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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hollingsworth-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - of
the problem relates to the one-dimensional nature of these initiatives, which primarily target
surgeons … As a result,
relationships between primary care physicians (PCPs), cardiologists, and cardiac surgeons … number of PCPs per 100,000
residents, number of medical specialists per 100,000 residents, number of surgeons … clustering levels for CABG tended to have more PCPs and medical
specialists but fewer acute care beds and surgeons … of medical specialists per 100,000 residents (mean) 48.74 14.76 45.79 13.83 42.69 11.62 0.00
No. of surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraape.html
April 01, 2018 - We based this decision largely on the expertise of the surgeons on our TEP and the large number of arthroscopies
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/suppl-pcmh-items-cg-survey30-adult.html
December 01, 2018 - Specialists are doctors like surgeons, heart doctors, allergy doctors, skin doctors, and other doctors
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/index.html
October 01, 2018 - Prevention Resources
AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable, and to work with HHS and other partners to make sure that the evidence is understood and used.
Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Im…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/physfeedback.html
February 01, 2016 - 5 is an excerpt of a feedback report developed by a professional society, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons … participant (i.e., typically a hospital cardiac surgery program, a practice group of cardiothoracic surgeons … The Society of Thoracic Surgeons feedback report excerpt on complications
1 Includes reoperations … Source: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, 2016 . Report layout modified with permission.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4s_combo_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Tools
• The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Patient Safety Checklist
http://www.sts.org/quality-research-patient-safety … Staff Required
• Physicians and other providers (pediatric cardiologists, pediatric cardiovascular surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4e_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Tools
• The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Patient Safety Checklist
http://www.sts.org/quality-research-patient-safety … Staff Required
• Physicians and other providers (pediatric cardiologists, pediatric cardiovascular surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module10/exmeasure.html
March 01, 2014 - train all the nurses and the employed physician staff on these two tools, but struggle with getting surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/035-ss-pre-launch-activities.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Preoperative Surgical Decolonization Prelaunch Activities
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Develop a CUSP Team
In the AHRQ Safety Program for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Pre…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=17
January 01, 2024 - Little is known about cardiothoracic surgeons' perspectives on the decision-making process around operations … The researchers conducted purposeful sampling of surgeons at 7 hospitals: University of Alabama, Boston … Nineteen cardiothoracic surgeons (53% acceptance) were interviewed. … There were mixed perspectives on multidisciplinary meetings, although many surgeons indicated interest … Surgeons' perspectives on valve surgery in people with drug use-associated infective endocarditis.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/guide-surgcomp.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Additionally, your
hospital may elect to submit SSI data to the American College of Surgeons National … However, surgeons may be most receptive to other surgeons. … education strategies described in the literature focus on changing physician behavior:
• Provide surgeons … I led inservices, organized by the
safety program team, and showed our surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-2/index.html
December 01, 2022 - The target audiences for this session include:
The CR QI team
Cardiologists
Cardiovascular surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4f_combo_psi09-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Rosemont, IL: American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons. http://www.aaos.org/Research/guidelines/VTE/
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-leadership-slides.html
December 01, 2017 -
Overcoming Resistance: Finding a Member of the Tribe
A chief of staff (and a surgeon) : “...surgeons … chair of surgery or some reasonable surgeon…If you come in and you’re an internist …into a group of surgeons … thing we’re going to do is we’re going to say, ‘Look, you’re not one of us’…the way to get buy-in from surgeons … Intensivists
Intensivists can support the evaluation of catheter need before transfer out of the ICU
Surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa2.html
April 01, 2018 - The authors concluded that although most orthopedic surgeons routinely give antibiotic prophylaxis before … The orthopaedic surgeons were asked to fill out a Complications Survey. … comorbidities, medications, ASA score, status of the kneed joint, intra-operative factors such as surgeon, surgeons … Finally, as the number of surgeons and/or anesthesiologists increased, the rate of wound infection was … We also found that as the number of orthopedic surgeons or anesthesiologist was higher during an operation
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=107
January 01, 2024 - risk-adjusted outcomes and participant perceptions following a statewide coaching program for bariatric surgeons … They found that this surgical coaching program was perceived as valuable and surgeons reported numerous … Using the Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database, they found that lobectomy is … Researchers sought to determine whether intra-operative diagnosis of hiatal hernia varies among surgeons … They found that surgeons who identified hiatal hernias during video review had a higher rate of concurrent
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyapc.html
July 01, 2018 - Education
America's Health Insurance Plans
American Academy of Cardiology
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/surgical/about/Development-of-the-CAHPS-Surgical-Care-Survey.html
February 01, 2018 - Survey
The development of the Surgical Care Survey was sponsored by the American College of Surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=264
January 01, 2024 - costs may be able to do so safely by standardizing operative instruments or providing cost feedback to surgeons … FJ Palliative care training and decision-making for patients with advanced cancer: a comparison of surgeons … study, the investigators sought to compare surgical decision-making and palliative care training among surgeons … The investigators concluded that substantial deficiencies in palliative care training persised among surgeons … Palliative care training and decision-making for patients with advanced cancer: a comparison of surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=293
January 01, 2024 - Ghaferi AA Social media as a platform for surgical learning: use and engagement patterns among robotic surgeons … This study analyzed data from a closed-membership Facebook group for robotic surgeons to better understand … surgeons' engagement with social media platforms. … This analysis observed that surgeons responded to text posts with more comments, but "liked" posts containing … Social media as a platform for surgical learning: use and engagement patterns among robotic surgeons.